Khalid Alarfaj
Assistant Professor & Chair of Ophthalmology, University of Dammam
- Institution
- Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
Biography
Khalid Alarfaj is an ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (formerly the University of Dammam), Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Alarfaj has been an Assistant Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Dammam. Dr. Alarfaj's work centres on the cornea and refractive surgery, and earlier research was carried out with the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, in Boston. Published work covers corneal transplantation, including deep anterior lamellar and penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus, the Boston keratoprosthesis, LASEK and LASIK outcomes, trifocal intraocular lenses, and dry eye disease in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Alarfaj has also been affiliated with Dhahran Eye Specialist Hospital.
